Benenden
Benenden is a village and civil parish in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England. The parish is located on the Weald, 6 miles to the west of Tenterden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include St George and Benenden School.
St George
Church
St George's Church, Benenden is a Church of England church in Benenden, Kent. The building is Grade II* listed with Historic England.
Benenden School
School
Photo: John Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Benenden School is a private boarding school for girls in Kent, England, in Hemsted Park at Benenden, between Cranbrook and Tenterden. Benenden has a boarding population of over 550 girls aged 11 to 18, as well as a limited number of day student spaces.
Hole Park
Garden
Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hole Park is a privately owned country house near the village of Rolvenden, in Kent, England. It is a Grade II listed building. The gardens, first opened in the 1920s, are regularly open to the public.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cranbrook and Sandhurst.
Cranbrook
Photo: ClemRutter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cranbrook is a town in the civil parish of Cranbrook and Sissinghurst, in the Weald of Kent in South East England. It lies roughly half-way between Maidstone and Hastings, about 38 miles southeast of central London.
Sandhurst
Village
Photo: Rog Frost, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandhurst is a village in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England, close to the border with East Sussex. It is situated on the A268 road near the villages of Hawkhurst and Northiam. Sandhurst is situated 3 miles south of Benenden.
Sissinghurst
Village
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
Sissinghurst is a small village in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England. Originally called Milkhouse Street, Sissinghurst changed its name in the 1850s, possibly to avoid association with the smuggling and cockfighting activities of the Hawkhurst Gang. Sissinghurst is situated 3 miles north of Benenden.
Benenden
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Benenden, Tunbridge Wells District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.06761° or 51° 4′ 3″ northLongitude
0.5801° or 0° 34′ 48″ eastPopulation
787Elevation
328 feet (100 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB NDNOpen location code
9F323H9J+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 29141586OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Benenden” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Benendem”
- Catalan: “Benenden”
- Cebuano: “Benenden”
- Chinese: “博奈登”
- Dutch: “Benenden”
- French: “Benenden”
- Irish: “Benenden”
- Italian: “Benenden”
- Ladin: “Benenden”
- Persian: “بنندن”
- Polish: “Benenden”
- Portuguese: “Benenden”
- Spanish: “Benenden”
- Swedish: “Benenden”
- Turkish: “Benenden”
- Welsh: “Benenden”
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Notable Places Nearby
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